Re: [PATCH] efi: stub: use a pool allocation for the cmdline

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On Fri, 10 Apr, at 07:14:34PM, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> 
> It is not such a big deal: the memory is reclaimed anyway, I was just
> trying to reduce the fragmentation a bit, and trying to avoid
> efi_xxx_alloc() which are substantially heavier than calling
> allocate_pool() or allocate_pages() directly.

Out of curiosity, do you have any runtime numbers to backup the claim
that allocate_*() is substantially more lightweight?

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Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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